| Edition |
First U.S. Edition. |
| Description |
xvi, 432 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-421) and index. |
| Contents |
First engagement -- The road to conversion. Departure ; The rise and resignation of Benedict XVI ; Habemus Papam Francisco ; Immigrant family ; Vocation ; Jesuit roots ; Peron's return ; The dirty war ; Bishop of Buenos Aires ; Political broker ; Battle lines -- Among the believers. Power and the shanty town ; First stop, Brazil ; God's banker ; The long shadow of abuse ; Women and synods ; A pope for all seasons -- Pilgrim at large. |
| Summary |
Looks at the life of Pope Francis, from his controversial time as priest and bishop during Argentina's Dirty War, through his first year as pope. |
| Subject |
Francis, Pope, 1936-
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Popes -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9781250076496 (hardcover) |
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1250076498 (hardcover) |
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